
Unleash your inner ninja and kick off your next event with a motivational martial arts master!
In Master Phil’s highly engaging, empowering, and enlightening Black Belt Leadership keynote, workshop, and team building experiences, you will learn how to apply 1,000 years of martial arts wisdom to face today’s leadership challenges. You will learn the philosophy, process, and practices of the 9-Point Path to Do More, Do It Better, Do It With Honour.
Black Belt Leadership @ Microsoft Canada headquarters, Toronto
Master Phil’s workshop was high energy and he taught us ways we should live our lives on a day-to-day basis. The thing that made this stand out is the underlying message that we need to have honor, we need to be proud and we need to respect others.

Black Belt Leadership @ Department of National Defence (Support our Troops!), Ottawa
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PART 1 – EMPOWER YOUR MIND
Point 1 – Wherever You Are, Be There
This wisdom point is about the virtue of Presence and practicing the art of Mindfulness.
Insights you will learn:
- #1 interpersonal and communication strategy for interacting with others to develop respect, rapport, and trust
- How to nurture your 3 Treasures of Mind, Body, and Spirit to have a fulfilling career and yet lead a full life
- Why your Hour of Power morning routine can make or break your productivity patterns and personal performance

Black Belt Leadership @ Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Ottawa
Point 2 – Pursue a Noble Cause
This wisdom point is about the virtue of Passion and practicing the art of Compassion.
Insights you will learn:
- Gain the clarity of who you are and what you believe in
- Define and refine you personal code of conduct and mission statement
- Align your personal values with your professional ethics and social responsibility

Black Belt Leadership @ Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Ottawa
Point 3 – Prepare for Battle
This wisdom point is about the virtue of Preparation and practicing the art of Preparation.

Black Belt Leadership @ Parliament Hill presenting the Honourable Senator Vivienne Poy with an honourary black belt
Insights you will learn:
- Design your ideal weekly schedule for optimum time management and to focus on your highest priorities
- Engage in mental preparation, strategic thinking, and proper planning for your next challenge, project, or endeavour.
- Develop a project action plan to effectively leverage your mentors, allies, and resources

Black Belt Leadership @ Project Management Institute, Ottawa
PART 2 – ENERGIZE YOUR BODY
Point 4 – Train Like a Warrior
This wisdom point is about the virtue of Practice and practicing the art of Learning.

Black Belt Leadership at Health Canada, Regina
Insights you will learn:
- Gain and maintain healthy lifestyle habits to achieve consistent states of high performance
- Cultivate and master your craft through the Rule of 1% Discipline so you can stay at the top 5% of your profession
- Perform simple stretching techniques to reduce chronic pain, stress in the workplace, and employee absenteeism
Point 5 – Fight Like a Challenger
This wisdom point is about the virtue of Performance and practicing the art of excellence.
Insights you will learn:
- 3-Step Ritual for Performance Focus when working under deadlines, multiple priorities, and high pressure
- Be and do your best so you can execute to excellence in your field of endeavour
- Participate in a highly experiential and unforgettable team-building exercise to break through barriers and leverage the power of collaboration

Black Belt Leadership @ Generation’s Legacy, Montreal (in support of Vietnamese Boat People Museum)
Point 6 – Flow Like a Master
This wisdom point is about the virtue of Perseverance and practicing the art of Innovation.

Black Belt Leadership @ Halogen Software, Ottawa
Insights you will learn:
- Coping strategies for dealing with difficulties so as to transform a victim mentality to a leadership mindset
- Leverage the S-Curve so as to not only adapt to and deal with change, but to boldly and proactively initiate positive change in your work, your career, and your life
- Practice a body flow and movement exercise described by Harvard Medical School as one of the 5 of the Best Exercises You Can Ever Do
Inspire your team
Make them feel limitless with Master Phil's 9 point program

Black Belt Leadership @ Len Duong Youth Leadership Camp, Toronto
PART 3 – EXPAND YOUR SPIRIT
Point 7 – Honour Your Journey
This wisdom point is about the virtue of positivity and practicing the art of Gratitude.
Insights you will learn:
- A simple WWW/WCBB self-evaluation process to reflect and learn from your mistakes and enhance future performances
- The Art of Acknowledgement Mastery to gratefully and graciously recognize the contribution of others so they are motivated to do more, do it better, do it with honour
- Participate in a highly engaging and powerful exercise to boost team spirit and harmony

Black Belt Leadership @ National Vietnamese Youth Conference, Calgary
Point 8 – Find Your Inner Peace
This wisdom point is about the virtue of Peacefulness and practicing the art of Being.

Black Belt Leadership @ Department of National Defence, Ottawa
Insights you will learn:
- A profound philosophy to gain more wisdom, inspiration, and enlightenment in your life, your career, and your community
- To be a leader, you must learn to be the calm within the chaos
- Participate in a guided meditation to restore your sense of inner peace and well-being
Point 9 – Use Might for Right
This wisdom point is about the virtue of Purpose and practicing the art of Leadership.
Insights you will learn:
- With a clear mind, come correct actions. With a clean body, come vibrant actions. With a calm spirit, come wise actions.
- Share your unique gifts, talents, knowledge, skills, wisdom, and stories to make a positive difference in your life, your work, and your community.
- To motivate millions, you must first master yourself

Black Belt Leadership @ National Vietnamese Youth Conference, Calgary
KEYNOTE SPEAKING

Black belt leadership and university of Ottawa
60 – 75 minutes. An introduction to martial arts philosophy and a 9-Point Path to Wisdom, Inspiration, and Enlightenment designed to inspire your team to achieve higher levels of performance, leadership, and excellence.
Number of boards that will be broken: at least two.
WORKSHOPS

Black Belt Leadership at PMI
3 – 4 hours. A deeper experience into martial arts philosophy and a 9-Point Path to Wisdom, Inspiration, and Enlightenment designed to inspire and instructor your team to achieve higher levels of performance, leadership, and excellence.
Number of boards that will be broken: up to ten.
TEAMBUILDING RETREATS

1 – 2 days. A more intensive exploration of martial arts philosophy and a 9-Point Path to Wisdom, Inspiration, and Enlightenment designed to build lasting focus, effectiveness, confidence + clear communication amongst your team.
Number of boards that will be broken: many.
MASTERY PROGRAM

Black belt leadership class materials
3- 6 weeks. An intensive program for teams with major goals on the horizon — and major obstacles blocking the path. Includes weekly training sessions to create discipline, focus + noble leadership, at every level of the company.
Number of boards that will be broken: infinite.
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM

Master Phil is in search of like-minded martial artists who are ready to become leaders in their community by promoting the movement of “Black Belt Leadership” world-wide. If you are interested in taking on this challenge and opportunity, please contact Master Phil.
Thank you for your support!
BULLY BUSTERS

This is the award-winning program Master Phil and his wife Amelia Nguyen co-created to teach school-aged children assertiveness skills to deal with bullying confidently and peacefully. Click here for more information on Bully Busters